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Shortens Agreements Crossword Clue
There is 1 exact and 116 possible answers.
We've checked our database and believe the answer is
CONTRACTS which was last seen in the The Guardian Quiptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
CONTRACTS
Updated: October 15, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "CONTRACTS" which means:
- noun
- • A binding agreement between two or more persons that is enforceable by law
- • (contract bridge) the highest bid becomes the contract setting the number of tricks that the bidder must make
- • A variety of bridge in which the bidder receives points toward game only for the number of tricks he bid verb
- • Enter into a contractual arrangement
- • Engage by written agreement
- • Squeeze or press together
- • Be stricken by an illness, fall victim to an illness
- • Become smaller or draw together
- • Make smaller
- • Compress or concentrate
- • Make or become more narrow or restricted
- • Reduce in scope while retaining essential elements
An example sentence would be:
- • "He signed three contracts with different companies."
- • "The lawyer reviewed the contracts before finalizing them."
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Clue Last Found In...
| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| The Guardian Quiptic02 Sep 2002 | Down 15 | |
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